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by feanaro 1711 days ago
> There's no reason their client must be the only one allowed to talk to their servers.

In a lot of cases it's also not their client in any sense of the word. Firefox, Chromium, Safari are not Facebook's.

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Yeah. Their overreach in that case is even more offensive. The whole notion of Facebook having any say in the matter is absurd. Who are they to say which extensions or scripts people should or shouldn't be able to use?